 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pagini
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, " Yon little stream hard by ; " They hurnt his dwelling to the ground, " And he was forced to...child he fled, " Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round " Was wasted far and wide ; " And many a childing mother then,... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pagini
...That 't was a famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burn'd his dwelling to the ground. And he was forced to fly...his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest Ms head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother... | |
 | 1849 - 468 pagini
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly. So with his wife and child he fled, And knew not where to rest his hea<l. " With fire and sword the country round They wasted far and wide... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pagini
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; [i] They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, And knew not where to rest his head " With fire and sword the country round They wasted far and wide,... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pagini
..." So with his wife and child he fled, " Nor had be where to rest his head : " With fire and «word the country round " Was wasted far and wide ; " And many a childing mother then " And new-born infant died : " But things like that, you know muet be, " At every famous victory. " They say it was... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 376 pagini
...That 'twas a famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 422 pagini
...their summits, in places unassailable by cavalry , commenced a retreat to their boats. CHAPTER VIII. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far...wide ; And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant , died ; But things like these , yon know , must be At every famous victory." 89 » the uproar,... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 pagini
...'twas a famous victory ! " My father lived at Blenheim then, " Yon little stream hard by ; " They burnt his dwelling to the ground " And he was forced to...child he fled ; " Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round " Was wasted far and wide : " And many a childling mother then,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pagini
...'twas a famous victory. "' My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. " ' With fire and sword, the country round, Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then... | |
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twas a famous victory! "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 
